= Uranium metallurgy
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Uranium metallurgy refers to the processes and techniques involved in the extraction, processing, and manipulation of uranium and its alloys for various applications, particularly in the nuclear energy sector. This field encompasses several stages, including mining, refining, fabrication, and recycling of uranium materials. Here are some key aspects: 1. **Extraction**: Uranium is primarily obtained through mining processes, which can include conventional mining, in-situ leaching, or heap leaching.
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